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CHONGQING, CHINA - AUGUST 11, 2025 - A illustration photo shows China Central Depository & Clearing (CCDC) logo in a smartphone in Chongqing, China on August 11, 2025.

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CHONGQING, CHINA - AUGUST 11, 2025 - A illustration photo shows China Central Depository & Clearing (CCDC) logo in a smartphone in Chongqing, China on August 11, 2025.

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CHONGQING, CHINA - AUGUST 11, 2025 - A illustration photo shows China Central Depository & Clearing (CCDC) logo in a smartphone in Chongqing, China on August 11, 2025.

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CHONGQING, CHINA - AUGUST 11, 2025 - A illustration photo shows China Central Depository & Clearing (CCDC) logo in a smartphone in Chongqing, China on August 11, 2025.

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CHONGQING, CHINA - AUGUST 11, 2025 - A illustration photo shows China Central Depository & Clearing (CCDC) logo in a smartphone in Chongqing, China on August 11, 2025.

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CHONGQING, CHINA - AUGUST 11, 2025 - A illustration photo shows China Central Depository & Clearing (CCDC) logo in a smartphone in Chongqing, China on August 11, 2025.

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BEIJING, CHINA - JANAURY 6, 2025 - Central Depository and Clearing Corporation, Beijing, January 6, 2025.

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BEIJING, CHINA - JANAURY 6, 2025 - Central Depository and Clearing Corporation, Beijing, January 6, 2025.

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Shanghai Tower Smart Depository Self-service Depository

SHANGHAI, CHINA - MAY 7, 2024 - The "Smart Depository" self-service depository near the first floor entrance of Shanghai Tower, China, May 7, 2024.

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Shanghai Tower Smart Depository Self-service Depository

SHANGHAI, CHINA - MAY 7, 2024 - The "Smart Depository" self-service depository near the first floor entrance of Shanghai Tower, China, May 7, 2024.

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Shanghai Tower Smart Depository Self-service Depository

SHANGHAI, CHINA - MAY 7, 2024 - The "Smart Depository" self-service depository near the first floor entrance of Shanghai Tower, China, May 7, 2024.

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Shanghai Tower Smart Depository Self-service Depository

SHANGHAI, CHINA - MAY 7, 2024 - The "Smart Depository" self-service depository near the first floor entrance of Shanghai Tower, China, May 7, 2024.

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Shanghai Tower Smart Depository Self-service Depository

SHANGHAI, CHINA - MAY 7, 2024 - The "Smart Depository" self-service depository near the first floor entrance of Shanghai Tower, China, May 7, 2024.

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Shanghai Financial Exchange Square

SHANGHAI, CHINA - DECEMBER 5, 2023 - An aerial photo shows the Shanghai Financial Exchange Square in Shanghai, China, December 5, 2023. Shanghai Financial Exchange Plaza is jointly developed by Shanghai Stock Exchange, China Financial Futures Exchange and China Securities Depository and Clearing Co., LTD.

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Shanghai Financial Exchange Square

SHANGHAI, CHINA - DECEMBER 5, 2023 - An aerial photo shows the Shanghai Financial Exchange Square in Shanghai, China, December 5, 2023. Shanghai Financial Exchange Plaza is jointly developed by Shanghai Stock Exchange, China Financial Futures Exchange and China Securities Depository and Clearing Co., LTD.

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Shanghai Financial Exchange Square

SHANGHAI, CHINA - DECEMBER 5, 2023 - An aerial photo shows the Shanghai Financial Exchange Square in Shanghai, China, December 5, 2023. Shanghai Financial Exchange Plaza is jointly developed by Shanghai Stock Exchange, China Financial Futures Exchange and China Securities Depository and Clearing Co., LTD.

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Shanghai Financial Exchange Square

SHANGHAI, CHINA - DECEMBER 5, 2023 - An aerial photo shows the Shanghai Financial Exchange Square in Shanghai, China, December 5, 2023. Shanghai Financial Exchange Plaza is jointly developed by Shanghai Stock Exchange, China Financial Futures Exchange and China Securities Depository and Clearing Co., LTD.

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Shanghai Financial Exchange Square

SHANGHAI, CHINA - DECEMBER 5, 2023 - An aerial photo shows the Shanghai Financial Exchange Square in Shanghai, China, December 5, 2023. Shanghai Financial Exchange Plaza is jointly developed by Shanghai Stock Exchange, China Financial Futures Exchange and China Securities Depository and Clearing Co., LTD.

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Shanghai Financial Exchange Square

SHANGHAI, CHINA - DECEMBER 5, 2023 - An aerial photo shows the Shanghai Financial Exchange Square in Shanghai, China, December 5, 2023. Shanghai Financial Exchange Plaza is jointly developed by Shanghai Stock Exchange, China Financial Futures Exchange and China Securities Depository and Clearing Co., LTD.

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Shanghai Financial Exchange Square

SHANGHAI, CHINA - DECEMBER 5, 2023 - An aerial photo shows the Shanghai Financial Exchange Square in Shanghai, China, December 5, 2023. Shanghai Financial Exchange Plaza is jointly developed by Shanghai Stock Exchange, China Financial Futures Exchange and China Securities Depository and Clearing Co., LTD.

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Shanghai Financial Exchange Square

SHANGHAI, CHINA - DECEMBER 5, 2023 - An aerial photo shows the Shanghai Financial Exchange Square in Shanghai, China, December 5, 2023. Shanghai Financial Exchange Plaza is jointly developed by Shanghai Stock Exchange, China Financial Futures Exchange and China Securities Depository and Clearing Co., LTD.

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Shanghai Financial Exchange Square

SHANGHAI, CHINA - DECEMBER 5, 2023 - An aerial photo shows the Shanghai Financial Exchange Square in Shanghai, China, December 5, 2023. Shanghai Financial Exchange Plaza is jointly developed by Shanghai Stock Exchange, China Financial Futures Exchange and China Securities Depository and Clearing Co., LTD.

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Shanghai Financial Exchange Square

SHANGHAI, CHINA - DECEMBER 5, 2023 - An aerial photo shows the Shanghai Financial Exchange Square in Shanghai, China, December 5, 2023. Shanghai Financial Exchange Plaza is jointly developed by Shanghai Stock Exchange, China Financial Futures Exchange and China Securities Depository and Clearing Co., LTD.

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Kenyan leader vows to provide favorable environment for investments

STORY: Kenyan leader vows to provide favorable environment for investments DATELINE: March 24, 2023 LENGTH: 00:02:11 LOCATION: Nairobi CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the bell ringing at Nairobi stock exchange 2. SOUNDBITE (English): WILLIAM RUTO, Kenya's President 3. various of guests at the function STORYLINE: Kenyan President William Ruto on Wednesday vowed his government would provide a sound and predictable investor environment in the country. Ruto said he was committed to ensuring that the business environment in Kenya is secure and conducive on a sustainable basis, noting that a more impartial and transparent regulatory framework will help inspire investor confidence. SOUNDBITE (English): WILLIAM RUTO, Kenya's President "It is our intention to give comfort to local and international investors through credible and effective institutions and reactivate our dormant Central Depository investor accounts." According to a statement issued by the presidency, Ruto said he will not compromi

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Chinese cognitive AI player Xiao-I floats shares on Nasdaq

STORY: Chinese cognitive AI player Xiao-I floats shares on Nasdaq DATELINE: March 10, 2023 LENGTH: 00:01:46 LOCATION: NEW YORK, U.S. CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the opening bell ceremony at Nasdaq 2. SOUNDBITE (Chinese): YUAN HUI, Chairman and chief executive officer of Xiao-I STORYLINE: Xiao-I Corporation, a cognitive artificial intelligence (AI) enterprise from China, floated its shares Thursday on Nasdaq. Based in east China's Shanghai, Xiao-I raised 38.76 million U.S. dollars by issuing 5.7 million American Depository Shares (ADSs) at the price of 6.8 dollars per ADS, according to a release by the company on Wednesday. The initial public offering (IPO) is expected to close on Monday next week and underwriters have an option to purchase additional 855,000 ADS at the IPO price within a period of 45 days, said the release. The shares of Xiao-I are traded on the Nasdaq Global Market under the ticker symbol "AIXI." Xiao-I intended to issue 6 million ADSs with a price range of 6.8 d

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Soccer facility made base for work at Fukushima plant

TOKYO, Japan - Photo taken on April 21, 2011, shows an artificial turf field of the soccer training facility J Village in Fukushima Prefecture which was turned into a waste depository. J Village was made into a base of work to put the crippled Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant under control. The facility, approximately 20 kilometers south of the plant, was built in 1997 by the plant operator Tokyo Electric Power Co. at a cost of 13 billion yen and was donated to the prefecture.

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SMFG lists on New York Stock Exchange

NEW YORK, United States - Teisuke Kitayama (C in front), president of Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group Inc., rings the opening bell at the New York Stock Exchange on Nov. 1, 2010. SMFG listed its American Depository Receipts on the NYSE on the same day, becoming the last of Japan's three biggest banking groups to trade on the NYSE, following Mizuho Financial Group Inc. and Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group Inc.

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SMFG lists on New York Stock Exchange

NEW YORK, United States - Teisuke Kitayama, president of Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group Inc., speaks at a press conference at the New York Stock Exchange on Nov. 1, 2010, the day SMFG listed its American Depository Receipts on the NYSE. Kitayama said the listing would be the important first step for the company to compete in the global market.

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Biwa lute in Nara's depository

OSAKA, Japan - People look at a ''raden shitan no gogen biwa'' five-string lute in the collection of the Shosoin state repository during a press event at the Nara National Museum in Nara on Oct. 22, 2010, before the start of its first public showing in 19 years the following day.

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Biwa lute in Nara's depository

OSAKA, Japan - People look at a ''raden shitan no gogen biwa'' five-string lute in the collection of the Shosoin state repository during a press event at the Nara National Museum in Nara on Oct. 22, 2010, before the start of its first public showing in 19 years the following day.

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State lab found to have kept hazardous bacteria in lax manner

TSUKUBA, Japan - Shingo Ichimura (C), an official of the National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology, apologizes, along with two others, in Tsububa, Ibaraki Prefecture, on Oct. 17 after International Patent Organism Depository, one of its units, was found to have been keeping about 300 strains of biohazard materials in a careless manner against internal regulations.

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State lab found to have kept hazardous bacteria in lax manner

TSUKUBA, Japan - Shingo Ichimura (C), an official of the National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology, apologizes, along with two others, in Tsububa, Ibaraki Prefecture, on Oct. 17 after International Patent Organism Depository, one of its units, was found to have been keeping about 300 strains of biohazard materials in a careless manner against internal regulations. (Kyodo)

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A five-story pagoda,Asakusa

The five-story pagoda viewed from Benten Pond. The original is said to have been built by Awanokami Taira-no-Kinmasa in 942. The pagoda in this photograph was rebuilt in 1648 and designated a National Treasure in 1911, but it burned to the ground during 1945 air raids (together with the sutra depository). The present day five-story pagoda was erected in 1973. This photograph was taken in the second decade of the Meiji Period (1877-1887), probably by Stillfried.==Date:unknown, Place:Tokyo, Photo:R. Stillfried, (Credit:Nagasaki University Library/Kyodo News Images) [Cabinet Number77‐25‐0]

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The hour bell and the five-story pagoda,Sensoji Temple

A simple shrine dedicated to Benten is shown in the foreground of the five-story pagoda. Behind it is a restaurant. The roof visible to the right of the pagoda is the sutra depository). It was called rindo (round hall) or rinzo (round storehouse) because worshippers rotated it while praying. The bell tower was destroyed in a 1945 air raid, but the bell was fortunately saved. A new bell tower using the same bell was completed on December 18, 1946. This photograph was taken before 1886, because Benten Pond is still visible.==Date:unknown, Place:Tokyo, Photo:unknown, (Credit:Nagasaki University Library/Kyodo News Images) [Cabinet Number51‐36‐0]

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Biwa lute in Nara depository

OSAKA, Japan - People look at the ''raden shitan no gogen biwa'' five-string lute during a press event at the Shosoin Repository in Nara on Oct. 22, 2010, before the start of its first public showing in 19 years the following day. (Kyodo)

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Biwa lute in Nara depository

OSAKA, Japan - People look at the ''raden shitan no gogen biwa'' five-string lute during a press event at the Shosoin Repository in Nara on Oct. 22, 2010, before the start of its first public showing in 19 years the following day. (Kyodo)

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Soccer facility made base for work at Fukushima plant

TOKYO, Japan - Photo taken on April 21, 2011, shows an artificial turf field of the soccer training facility J Village in Fukushima Prefecture which was turned into a waste depository. J Village was made into a base of work to put the crippled Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant under control. The facility, approximately 20 kilometers south of the plant, was built in 1997 by the plant operator Tokyo Electric Power Co. at a cost of 13 billion yen and was donated to the prefecture. (Kyodo)

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SMFG lists on New York Stock Exchange

NEW YORK, United States - Teisuke Kitayama, president of Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group Inc., speaks at a press conference at the New York Stock Exchange on Nov. 1, 2010, the day SMFG listed its American Depository Receipts on the NYSE. Kitayama said the listing would be the important first step for the company to compete in the global market. (Kyodo)

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SMFG lists on New York Stock Exchange

NEW YORK, United States - Teisuke Kitayama (C in front), president of Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group Inc., rings the opening bell at the New York Stock Exchange on Nov. 1, 2010. SMFG listed its American Depository Receipts on the NYSE on the same day, becoming the last of Japan's three biggest banking groups to trade on the NYSE, following Mizuho Financial Group Inc. and Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group Inc. (Kyodo)

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CORRECTED Biwa lute in Nara's depository

OSAKA, Japan - CORRECTING VENUE'S NAME People look at a ''raden shitan no gogen biwa'' five-string lute in the collection of the Shosoin state repository during a press event at the Nara National Museum in Nara on Oct. 22, 2010, before the start of its first public showing in 19 years the following day. (Kyodo)

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CORRECTED Biwa lute in Nara's depository

OSAKA, Japan - CORRECTING VENUE'S NAME People look at a ''raden shitan no gogen biwa'' five-string lute in the collection of the Shosoin state repository during a press event at the Nara National Museum in Nara on Oct. 22, 2010, before the start of its first public showing in 19 years the following day. (Kyodo)

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statue of Soviet Marshal Ivan Konev, depository

***FILE PHOTO*** Statue of Soviet Marshal Ivan Konev is stored in a depository in Mesice, near Prague, Czech Republic, pictured on March 31, 2021. The statue previously stood on Interbrigade Square in Prague until April 3, 2020, and in the future the statue will be exhibited in the Museum of 20th Century Memory in Prague. The Prague 6 Bubenec district removed the memorial after an unknown perpetrator poured red paint on the monument. Konev's memorial in Prague, built in 1980 to remind of his role in the liberation of Czechoslovakia from the Nazis in 1945, has been repeatedly damaged and provoked demonstrations. (CTK Photo/Ondrej Deml)

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statue of Soviet Marshal Ivan Konev, depository

***FILE PHOTO*** Statue of Soviet Marshal Ivan Konev is stored in a depository in Mesice, near Prague, Czech Republic, pictured on March 31, 2021. The statue previously stood on Interbrigade Square in Prague until April 3, 2020, and in the future the statue will be exhibited in the Museum of 20th Century Memory in Prague. The Prague 6 Bubenec district removed the memorial after an unknown perpetrator poured red paint on the monument. Konev's memorial in Prague, built in 1980 to remind of his role in the liberation of Czechoslovakia from the Nazis in 1945, has been repeatedly damaged and provoked demonstrations. (CTK Photo/Ondrej Deml)

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statue of Soviet Marshal Ivan Konev, depository

***FILE PHOTO*** Statue of Soviet Marshal Ivan Konev is stored in a depository in Mesice, near Prague, Czech Republic, pictured on March 31, 2021. The statue previously stood on Interbrigade Square in Prague until April 3, 2020, and in the future the statue will be exhibited in the Museum of 20th Century Memory in Prague. The Prague 6 Bubenec district removed the memorial after an unknown perpetrator poured red paint on the monument. Konev's memorial in Prague, built in 1980 to remind of his role in the liberation of Czechoslovakia from the Nazis in 1945, has been repeatedly damaged and provoked demonstrations. (CTK Photo/Ondrej Deml)

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statue of Soviet Marshal Ivan Konev, depository

***FILE PHOTO*** Statue of Soviet Marshal Ivan Konev is stored in a depository in Mesice, near Prague, Czech Republic, pictured on March 31, 2021. The statue previously stood on Interbrigade Square in Prague until April 3, 2020, and in the future the statue will be exhibited in the Museum of 20th Century Memory in Prague. The Prague 6 Bubenec district removed the memorial after an unknown perpetrator poured red paint on the monument. Konev's memorial in Prague, built in 1980 to remind of his role in the liberation of Czechoslovakia from the Nazis in 1945, has been repeatedly damaged and provoked demonstrations. (CTK Photo/Ondrej Deml)

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statue of Soviet Marshal Ivan Konev, depository

***FILE PHOTO*** Statue of Soviet Marshal Ivan Konev is stored in a depository in Mesice, near Prague, Czech Republic, pictured on March 31, 2021. The statue previously stood on Interbrigade Square in Prague until April 3, 2020, and in the future the statue will be exhibited in the Museum of 20th Century Memory in Prague. The Prague 6 Bubenec district removed the memorial after an unknown perpetrator poured red paint on the monument. Konev's memorial in Prague, built in 1980 to remind of his role in the liberation of Czechoslovakia from the Nazis in 1945, has been repeatedly damaged and provoked demonstrations. (CTK Photo/Ondrej Deml)

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Jan Hamacek, police depository, anti-coronavirus protective devices, storage, warehouse

The Interior Ministry will administratively transfer the anti-coronavirus protective devices to the State Material Reserves Storage Facility, but they will stay at the police depository in Opocinek near Pardubice, Interior Minister Jan Hamacek, pictured, told reporters in the depository in Opocinek, Czech Republic, on August 28, 2020. (CTK Photo/David Tanecek)

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police depository, anti-coronavirus protective devices, storage, warehouse

The Interior Ministry will administratively transfer the anti-coronavirus protective devices to the State Material Reserves Storage Facility, but they will stay at the police depository, pictured, in Opocinek near Pardubice, Interior Minister Jan Hamacek told reporters in the depository in Opocinek, Czech Republic, on August 28, 2020. (CTK Photo/David Tanecek)

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police depository, anti-coronavirus protective devices, storage, warehouse

The Interior Ministry will administratively transfer the anti-coronavirus protective devices to the State Material Reserves Storage Facility, but they will stay at the police depository, pictured, in Opocinek near Pardubice, Interior Minister Jan Hamacek told reporters in the depository in Opocinek, Czech Republic, on August 28, 2020. (CTK Photo/David Tanecek)

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Jan Hamacek, police depository, anti-coronavirus protective devices, storage, warehouse

The Interior Ministry will administratively transfer the anti-coronavirus protective devices to the State Material Reserves Storage Facility, but they will stay at the police depository in Opocinek near Pardubice, Interior Minister Jan Hamacek, pictured, told reporters in the depository in Opocinek, Czech Republic, on August 28, 2020. (CTK Photo/David Tanecek)